Under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, crores of farmers of the country get financial assistance of ₹ 6,000 every year. The government has so far sent 20 installments to the accounts of the farmers, and now everyone is eagerly waiting for the 21st installment. But keep in mind, if your mobile number is not updated, then you will not get SMS alerts or other important information related to the installment on time. Therefore, before the installment arrives, make sure to update your mobile number. Know here the possible date of the 21st installment and the easy way to update the mobile number.
When will the 21st installment of the PM Kisan Yojana come
Like every year, this time also the government has fixed the schedule for releasing the installment. The 21st installment will be the third installment of this year, which can come anytime between December 2025 and March 2026. Looking at the pattern of previous installments, this installment can be released in the last week of December or the first week of January 2026.
Its possible date can be between 25 December 2025 and 10 January 2026. However, the correct and confirmed date will be released by the central government itself, so keep an eye on the official updates.
Why is it necessary to update the mobile number for the PM Kisan Yojana?
You will have many benefits by keeping your mobile number updated:
You will get an SMS immediately as soon as the installment money arrives.
Information related to e-KYC and new registration will be easily available.
An immediate alert will come in case of any problem or installation rejection.
Linking to the bank account and OTP verification will be easy.
How to update the mobile number in PM Kisan Yojana?
Updating your mobile number is very easy:
First of all, go to the official website of PM Kisan Yojana, pmkisan.gov.in.
Click on the ‘Farmer Corner’ section on the homepage.
Here you will find the option of ‘Update Mobile Number’, click on it.
Now enter your Aadhaar number and old mobile number.
Enter your new mobile number and complete the OTP verification.
After the update, you will get a confirmation message.
Which farmers will not get the 21st installment of PM Kisan
Some farmers may be deprived of this installment if they have not done these things:
Those who have not completed e-KYC yet.
Those whose mobile number is not updated.
Those whose bank account is not seeded or whose name is wrongly recorded.
So, if you want to get the benefit of the 21st installment, then update your mobile number as soon as possible and complete the process of e-KYC.